Female Elizabeth Emma Hitchen

Elizabeth was born in 1861.

General Notes

Birth was registered between Oct-Dec 1861 in Lexden Registration District.
1871 Census shows that she was 9 years of age, born in Layer Breton, Essex and living in Stanway, Essex.
1881 Census shows that she was 19 years of age, born in Layer Breton, Essex and living in Stanway, Essex.
Parish records at the time of her marriage to Reuben show that her father's name was Edward Hitchen and that he was a Carpenter.  Her mother's name was Sarah
1891 Census shows that she was 29 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in Peldon, Essex. Her surname is shown as GOODAY in this census.

Occupation Details

1881 Census shows that she was a Tailoress

Death Notes

Death was registered between April-June 1893 in Colchester Registration District at 32 years of age.
Parish records show that she was buried at St John the Baptist Church, Layer de la Haye, Essex on 21st May 1893 by T O Price and that she died whilst living in Colchester. Died at the age of 32 in 1893.

Elizabeth's family with Reuben Goody

Elizabeth and Reuben were married on October 6th, 1882.  They had a son and a daughter, named Edward and Ada.
Marriage is registered under the surname of GOODEY between Oct-Dec 1882 in Lexden Registration District.
Parish records show that they were married in St John The Baptist Church, Layer de la Haye, Essex on 6th October 1882 by J O Price.
The witnesses were Emily Smith and Walter Henry Green.
Walter was illiterate.
  1901 Census shows his surname as Goody.  There is no record of Elizabeth in 1901 Census.

Children

Female Ada Goodey
Ada was born in 1883.

Male Edward William Goody
Edward was born on September 28th, 1885.